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" They stand between the mountains and the sea ; Awful memorials, but of whom we know not ! The seaman, passing, gazes from the deck. The buffalo-driver, in his shaggy cloak, Points to the work of magic and moves on. "
Poems - Page 199
by Samuel Rogers - 1822 - 319 pages
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 31

1819 - 654 pages
...all that need be told, and to express all that can be feit of a scene so strange and so mournful. ' They stand between the mountains and the sea ; Awful...tongues beset The brazen gates for prayer and sacrifice ! How many centuries did the sun go round From Mount Alburnus to the Tyrrhene sea, While, by some spell...
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The Edinburgh Review, Volume 31

1819 - 586 pages
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Human Life: A Poem, Part 340

Samuel Rogers - 1819 - 112 pages
...spare himself the recollection.' 77 LINES WRITTEN AT P^ESTUM, MARCH 4, 1815. LINES WRITTEN AT P^ESTUM. THEY stand between the mountains and the sea ; Awful...the deck. The buffalo-driver, in his shaggy cloak, * The temples of Psestum are three in number ; and have survived, nearly nine centuries, the total...
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Human Life: A Poem, Part 340

Samuel Rogers - 1819 - 110 pages
...ultimate scheme of metre. — JOHNSON. LINES WRITTEN AT P^STUM MARCH 4, 1815. LINES WRITTEN AT P^STUM. THEY stand between the mountains and the sea ; Awful...! * The seaman, passing, gazes from the deck. The buffalo- driver, in his shaggy cloak, f * The temples of Paestum are three in number; and have survived,...
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The Arts and Artists: Or Anecdotes & Relics, of the Schools of ..., Volume 2

James Elmes - 1825 - 322 pages
...poet Rogers, in some beautiful lines written at Peestum, in March, 1815, says of these temples : " They stand between the mountains and the sea Awful memorials, but of whom we know not. Time was they stood along the crowded street, Temples of gods ! and on their ample steps, What various...
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The Poetical Works of Rogers, Campbell, J. Montgomery, Lamb, and Kirke White ...

Samuel Rogers - 1829 - 520 pages
...age, Though now he little thinks how large his debt, Serve for their monument ! (170) XIX. P.ESTUM. They stand between the mountains and the sea; Awful...memorials, but of whom we know not !' The seaman, passing, Razes from the deck. The buffalo-driver, in his shaggy cloak, Points lo tht: work of magic and moves...
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The poetical works of Rogers, Campbell, J. Montgomery, Lamb, and Kirke White ...

Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 516 pages
...not!1 The seaman, pausing, gazes from the deck. The bufialo-drivcr, in his shaggy cloak, Point* to Lhe work of magic and moves on. Time was they stood along the crowded street, Temple« of Gods ! and on their ample steps What various habits, various tongues beset The brazen gates...
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The Poetical Works of Rogers, Campbell, J. Montgomery, Lamb, and Kirke White

Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 514 pages
...nge, Though now he little thinks how large his debt, Serve for their monumenl! (170) 74 75 XIX. . THET stand between the mountains and the sea Awful memorials, but of whom we know not!1 The seaman, passing, gazes from the deck. The buffalo-driver, in his shaggy cloak, Points to...
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The Republic of Letters: A Selection, in Poetry and Prose, from ..., Volume 1

Alexander Whitelaw - 1835 - 470 pages
...indeed From superstition be released, and from oppression freed. J. HOLLAND. THE RUINS OF P^STUM.* THEY stand between the mountains and the sea • Awful...tongues beset The brazen gates for prayer and sacrifice ! — How many centuries did the sun go round From Mount Alburnus to the Tyrrhene sea, While, by some...
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The Poetical Works of Rogers, Campbell, J. Montombery, Lamb, and Kirke White ...

1836 - 514 pages
...passing, gazes from the deck. The buf&lo-driver, in his shaggy cloak, Points to the work of magic arid moves on. Time was they stood along the crowded street. Temples of Gods ! and on their ample step« What various habits, various tongues beset The brazen gates for prayer and sacrifice ! Time...
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